> -----Original Message----- > From: Smart,Dan > Sent: Monday, September 06, 2004 8:03 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Spamd abnormal handling of spamc timeout. > > After testing, I find that when 'spamc' times out (-t), it > breaks its connection with 'spamd' and reports back a > ERRORLEVEL 74, IOERR. > > However, 'spamd' appears to KEEP ON PROCESSING the message, > even though the 'spamc' client has quit. When 'spamd' > finishes, it reports back to the ./maillog (twice for some > reason). By this time, procmail had exited with an > ERRORLEVEL 75, TEMPERR has already requeued the original > message in the deferred queue. > > Is there a way to make 'spamd' time out? Why doesn't the > timeout of 'spamc' > tell 'spamd' to quit? Is this a bug or a feature? > > > > RH7.3,Postfix 2.1, procmail w/ SpamAssassin. > > Using type 1 after-queue filtering. > > > > =================================== > > In reading the man for 'spamd', there is an option '-P' for paranoid. What exactly does that option do? Would that option cause the 'spamd' to give up on a message when 'spamc' times out?
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